App developers cannot bribe users into allowing tracking within an app, Apple has warned, with apps prevented from performing a number of actions to try and influence what a user selects in the App …
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Apple will ban apps that offer users rewards for allowing tracking
Apple, on the other hand, doesn’t want developers to offer incentives for allowing tracking. In an update to its Human Interface Guidelines, the company has informed developers that their apps could …
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Apple to Ban Apps That Reward Users Who Enable ATT Tracking
Apple says that it will ban and reject apps on the App Store that attempt to offer users monetary incentives to enable tracking with ATT, one of …
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Apple reinforces that App Store was built to protect users as trial against Epic approaches
Apple and Epic Games have been fighting in court after the popular game Fortnite was removed from the App Store in August 2020, but there’s still a lot to come. Both companies are expected to face …
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Scott Forstall deposition in Epic vs Apple case focuses on early days of the iPhone and App Store
Ahead of the Epic vs Apple trial officially kicking off next week, Epic Games today has released transcripts of depositions it held with current and former Apple executives. While the Eddy Cue …
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Apple iOS 14.5 Release: Should You Upgrade?
Apple iOS 14.5 has been released after more than two months of public beta testing. This is an unusually long period, but iOS 14.5 is an unusually feature-packed release full of significant upgrades …
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Apple iOS 14.5 Warning Issued For iPhone Users
Apple iOS 14.5 is here and it is one of the most exciting upgrades iPhone users will experience outside of a next-generation release (it’s feature-packed). But now an upgrade warning has been issued …
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The new purple iPhone 12 looks awesome in person
Apple announced a purple color for the iPhone 12 at its spring event, and frankly, it looks great. The color is available on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini.
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Best Apple Watch deals: Save $100 on a Series 6
An Apple Watch can help you get fit and lead a healthier lifestyle. And with iOS 14.5 released Monday, an Apple Watch can now unlock your iPhone while you’re wearing a mask. For anyone who’s still …
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How to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch in iOS 14.5
Apple in iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4 introduced a new feature that lets users more easily unlock their iPhones while wearing a mask. Here’s how it works.
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The New Purple Apple iPhone 12: 6 Things You Need To Know
Apple’s new iPhone was announced last week. I’ve been using it since soon after it was revealed. Here’s everything you need to know. There, now you know the iPhone’s secret. That’s the only way it’s …
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EU to join Epic in App Store actions
Apple looks set to be hit by charges in Europe over its App Store policies, just days before it is challenged in a California court on the same issue by Epic Games. Javier Espinoza in Brussels reports …
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Apple Fined $12 Million in Russia for Violating Anti-Monopoly Rules With App Store
Russia’s Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) has levied a $12 million fine against Apple for alleged abuse of its dominance in the …
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iOS 14.5 has some nice upgrades for 5G users
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there’s a new iOS update in town. And everyone with a 5G-enabled iPhone should be excited. The 5G enhancements are available to everyone with an iPhone 12 ( all …
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Facebook used the pandemic to develop non-advertising business, while ad money kept pouring in
Facebook Inc. has been weaning itself off an almost-slavish dependence on advertising during the COVID-19 pandemic, while still adding more advertisers …
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Leaked Apple schematics and extortion threats removed from dark web
The ransomware group attempting to extort $50 million from Apple has pulled down previously leaked schematics and removed all references to the previous demands.
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Apple M2 production leak is good news for new MacBook Pro 2021
The next big chip on the Apple Silicon roadmap is already in mass production, according to a new report, with what’s believed to be the Apple M2 being lined up for new MacBook models later …
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